Our hearts went out to David Marcus and Chrevi's Capital when they were eliminated during horrendous conditions at the Olympic Games.
Here David talks about that day and the aftermath
For those who aren’t aware, I was eliminated in my Olympic debut in London this past year. Chrevi’s Capital and I were performing our grand prix test in the Olympic stadium during a horrific downpour. Unfortunately, Capital spooked and I was eliminated when we were not able to continue our test within in the 20-second time allowed. As there are only three riders per team and all three scores counted for a team result, my individual elimination meant that the Canadian Team was automatically eliminated as well.
To give you an understanding of what happened, I’ll start by saying that it was a “perfect storm” of many things, starting with the weather. When I watched the video play back, I realized how extreme the weather was that we had to ride in. Rain, wind, hail Click to continue reading My Story: Weathering The Perfect Storm by David Marcus on SideLines
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